Wednesday, August 26, 2015

Science Day 1 - Welcome!

Language Objective: Students will learn about the structure and function of science by creating, analyzing, and evaluating using complete sentences.

Instructions:

  1. Be sure to get a notecard from Ms Friedrich.
  2. On one side of your notecard write your first name and list 10 things you do well.
  3. On the other side of your notecard describe (2-3 sentences) what you have learned in science so far in school.

Resources for Class

Garrett’s Bridges Designs and tips for constructing 28 types of bridges.
Bridge Basics A spotter’s guide and visual primer about the different types of bridge structures in Pittsburgh and Allegheny County, Pa.



Exit Ticket:

Choose 2 of the questions below to answer (in complete sentences) on the notecard given to you by Ms Friedrich.

  • Did your bridge work? Why or why not?
  • What scientific reason do you think explains why your bridge worked or didn't work?
  • Why did we build bridges in science class today?
  • Did you learn about science today? Why or why not?